King County Department of Local Services, Permitting Division
Summary
**This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) term-limited temporary (TLT) or special duty assignment (SDA) position. The TLT/SDA is anticipated to end December 31st, 2025, with possibility of extension.
In order to hire and maintain a quality workforce that reflects the diversity of the community and works well within our True North values-based organization, the Permitting Division of the Department of Local Services (DLS) is accepting applications for the position of Plans Examiner (Plans Examination Engineer II). The Plans Examiner will perform plan examination of building plans and supporting documentation for structures and developments to ensure compliance with structural, fire/life safety, energy, accessibility, and other county, state, and federal building code regulations. This person provides direct service by conducting pre-application and construction consultation meetings, researching code requirements, and permit histories. About the Department of Local Services: King County is the local service provider for the roughly one quarter-million people who live in the unincorporated areas of the county; collectively, these communities would be the second largest city in the state. The Department of Local Services includes a Director's Office, and the Road Services and Permitting Divisions. Together, this department provides a single executive point of accountability for delivering local services to all unincorporated areas. To learn more about the Permitting Division please visit our website at King County Permits . Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering equity, racial and social justice in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to “ True North ” values which ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential and forms the core of our mission and purpose. Our pledge is to cultivate, embrace, and celebrate the distinct experiences, viewpoints, and perspectives of our people, partners, and the communities we serve. Through this work, we dismantle systemic barriers, address inequities, and actively confront prejudices and biases. We acknowledge this journey is ongoing, and we remain steadfast in our efforts to create a positive impact for our employees and communities alike.
Job Duties
Applying equity, racial and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As a Plans Examiner , you will:
Review of building and related permit applications documents to ensure construction proposals meet code requirements for life and safety, structural integrity, energy performance, accessibility, mechanical and other applicable codes.
Review structural plans and calculations to verify conformity with structural engineering principles; and perform structural engineering analysis of designs and related features of construction plans.
Performs site observation visits to evaluate potential construction conflicts and/or general construction progress towards complying with state codes.
Provide public with information on codes, regulations, and permit requirements.
Receive and respond to complaints about buildings/construction from citizens, other agencies and jurisdictions, King County Council, and Executive staff.
Interpret and apply codes and regulations for architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and property owners.
Provide direct customer assistance for the public, design professionals, property owners on building code questions and their application and the permit process.
Offer alternatives and initiate problem-solving conferences with owners, contractors, and design professionals.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflects well upon King County, the County Executive, the department, and the incumbent.
Exhibit and support a culture of superior customer service.
Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Construction or plans examination experience or education and experience in a related field such as architecture, engineering, or construction management.
Demonstrated experience in the application and interpretation of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Knowledge of structural materials, systems, and engineering.
Skill in reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents, specifications, codes, ordinances, and policies.
Conducting meetings with builders, professionals, or other customers to review construction, code, or other technical requirements.
Handle multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed work within tight timeframes.
Working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Must work well in a fast-paced, results oriented, team environment with the ability to think quickly and independently.
Strong communication skills, collaborative working style, and the ability to handle stressful situations in a positive manner.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience as a plans examiner in reviewing both residential and commercial projects.
ICC certification as a building inspector and/or plans examiner.
Experience with electronic review of construction documents.
Engineer or architect license or professional degree.
Requirements:
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Must be able to lift 20lbs.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Summary
**This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) term-limited temporary (TLT) or special duty assignment (SDA) position. The TLT/SDA is anticipated to end December 31st, 2025, with possibility of extension.
In order to hire and maintain a quality workforce that reflects the diversity of the community and works well within our True North values-based organization, the Permitting Division of the Department of Local Services (DLS) is accepting applications for the position of Plans Examiner (Plans Examination Engineer II). The Plans Examiner will perform plan examination of building plans and supporting documentation for structures and developments to ensure compliance with structural, fire/life safety, energy, accessibility, and other county, state, and federal building code regulations. This person provides direct service by conducting pre-application and construction consultation meetings, researching code requirements, and permit histories. About the Department of Local Services: King County is the local service provider for the roughly one quarter-million people who live in the unincorporated areas of the county; collectively, these communities would be the second largest city in the state. The Department of Local Services includes a Director's Office, and the Road Services and Permitting Divisions. Together, this department provides a single executive point of accountability for delivering local services to all unincorporated areas. To learn more about the Permitting Division please visit our website at King County Permits . Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering equity, racial and social justice in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to “ True North ” values which ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential and forms the core of our mission and purpose. Our pledge is to cultivate, embrace, and celebrate the distinct experiences, viewpoints, and perspectives of our people, partners, and the communities we serve. Through this work, we dismantle systemic barriers, address inequities, and actively confront prejudices and biases. We acknowledge this journey is ongoing, and we remain steadfast in our efforts to create a positive impact for our employees and communities alike.
Job Duties
Applying equity, racial and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As a Plans Examiner , you will:
Review of building and related permit applications documents to ensure construction proposals meet code requirements for life and safety, structural integrity, energy performance, accessibility, mechanical and other applicable codes.
Review structural plans and calculations to verify conformity with structural engineering principles; and perform structural engineering analysis of designs and related features of construction plans.
Performs site observation visits to evaluate potential construction conflicts and/or general construction progress towards complying with state codes.
Provide public with information on codes, regulations, and permit requirements.
Receive and respond to complaints about buildings/construction from citizens, other agencies and jurisdictions, King County Council, and Executive staff.
Interpret and apply codes and regulations for architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and property owners.
Provide direct customer assistance for the public, design professionals, property owners on building code questions and their application and the permit process.
Offer alternatives and initiate problem-solving conferences with owners, contractors, and design professionals.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflects well upon King County, the County Executive, the department, and the incumbent.
Exhibit and support a culture of superior customer service.
Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Construction or plans examination experience or education and experience in a related field such as architecture, engineering, or construction management.
Demonstrated experience in the application and interpretation of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Knowledge of structural materials, systems, and engineering.
Skill in reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents, specifications, codes, ordinances, and policies.
Conducting meetings with builders, professionals, or other customers to review construction, code, or other technical requirements.
Handle multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed work within tight timeframes.
Working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Must work well in a fast-paced, results oriented, team environment with the ability to think quickly and independently.
Strong communication skills, collaborative working style, and the ability to handle stressful situations in a positive manner.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience as a plans examiner in reviewing both residential and commercial projects.
ICC certification as a building inspector and/or plans examiner.
Experience with electronic review of construction documents.
Engineer or architect license or professional degree.
Requirements:
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Must be able to lift 20lbs.
Job Summary
The employees occupying the positions of this class are responsible for performing and resolving technical and complex civil engineering tasks and problems within the framework of broad engineering and administrative guidelines within transportation. The Engineer I is an entry level engineer position in the Public Works Department. These employees operate from an office or in the field performing work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. This is the first step in a career progression that continues to the Engineer II position and the Engineer III position. Engineer II employees work on more complex engineering tasks with less supervision and Engineer III employees manage the most complex engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. The Engineer II position is the second step in a career progression that begins with Engineer I and ends with Engineer III. Engineer II employees perform tasks with limited supervision and require substantial use of independent judgment within the scope of advanced engineering assignments. Engineer I employees perform basic engineer work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. Engineer III employees manage the more technical engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. This transportation professional role is responsible for the review of land use and development engineering applications, plans, and reports for transportation concurrency, street and road standards. This position will be responsible to prepare transportation staff findings and presentations to the County hearings examiner regarding the required public improvements. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees. For remote work, employees must in live in Washington or Oregon only, no exceptions.
Qualifications
Engineer I
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering.
- OR -
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. and two (2) years relative engineering work experience and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Knowledge of: engineering principles, practices and the techniques and equipment involved; physical (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) and mathematical (trigonometry, calculus, geometry, etc.) sciences and their application to engineering and field surveying computations and engineering design; construction materials, material testing and application; basic principles of supervision.
Ability to: understand and resolve engineering problems and to adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on routine engineering problems; draft maps and detailed working drawings, interpret plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical computations, to run quality tests, to make estimates and to compile engineering data and statistics; establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; express ideas effectively, orally and in writing; understand Department policies and procedures as well as work standards and codes applicable to the job; obtain a valid (Washington State) drivers license at time of hire; use and care for the instruments and equipment employed on various assignments (survey, drafting, etc.).
Engineer II
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent.
- OR -
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
- AND -
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment
Knowledge of: mathematics through trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations; construction materials sampling and testing in the field and laboratory and of survey equipment and techniques; engineering principles and practices and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern engineering methods and techniques as related to construction and maintenance of public works and public utilities; principles of effective supervision; the application and interpretation of the County regulatory codes; Departmental Policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret difficult plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports; draft, interpret and utilize engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports; make involved and difficult engineering computations, to design difficult and complex major engineering projects, and to prepare complete engineering plans and specifications; supervise and coordinate the work of other engineers, Engineer Technicians, subordinates and trades personnel; effectively manage resources dedicated to specific projects; to establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; speak effectively in public; acquire knowledge of Clark County building codes and zoning regulations and Clark County comprehensive plans, shoreline management regulations and the SEPA state guidelines; obtain a valid Washington State drivers license at time of hire.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
First Review date April 24th 2024. This recruitment may close on or after review date.
Examples of Duties
Key Tasks as an Engineer I
Designs and prepares engineering plans and specifications on assigned portions of road, drainage control, transportation and other related Public Works development projects. Develops designs on smaller less complex projects and draws preliminary and finished working drawings of construction design or mapping projects.
Reviews less difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Checks technical content on specialized contract provisions and estimates for road building or paving and develops less difficult special provisions and construction estimates.
Calculates and verifies grade lines, center lines, site distances, economical depths for cuts and fills, sloping, intersections, pipe capacities, service areas, drainage parameters and similar criteria.
Conducts and interprets analyses relative to the economics on portions of proposed engineering designs or policies or on the general effectiveness of existing designs or policies.
Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
As part of a survey party, operates proficiently all types of survey instruments; takes, checks and makes accurate sketches and computations from field survey notes; is responsible for proper placement of centerline cross section and staking assignments.
Serves as inspector in charge of one or more phases of construction, such as bridges, culverts, drainage systems, sewage systems or road building or improvement projects where problems expected on the projects can be resolved by application of standard or precedent engineering practice; measures, computes or estimates work progress as a basis for payments.
Assures compliance (through sampling and testing) with construction specifications such as proper cribbing of excavation; pouring of seals; strength of concrete; type, size, location and spacing of reinforcing steel; quality of materials; positioning of pipe; compaction of fills and sub-grades, depth, location and smoothness of pavements.
Prepares a variety of engineering research and administrative materials, and develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Public Works issues. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Key Tasks as an Engineer II
Designs, prepares and coordinates the development of construction engineering plans and specifications on all (as a project manager) or portions of (as a team member) major road, bridge, sewer and drainage, or traffic signal and transportation improvement projects; determines intersection, box culvert, pump station and similar designs. Develops cost estimates and recommendations towards final cost estimates.
Directs and participates in the development of detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles and related maps and specification sheets used in Public Works design projects planning and construction.
Reviews move difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Develops and checks more difficult specialized contract provisions, design agreements and design calculations and may attend pre-bid and pre-construction conferences to outline principle construction features.
Computes more difficult mathematical calculations used in developing profile, cross-sections, etc. Plots, profiles and cross-sections, figures grade lines, calculates plots and calculates traverses and similar criteria. Establishes points and elevations, proper location and drainage for streets, sewers, runways and other like structures.
Conducts studies and analyses on suitability of existing structural facilities and general policies, and feasibility (economic, realistic) of proposed designs. Interprets results and makes recommendations, both short and long term, relative to the subject assigned. Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Reviews and coordinates the preparation and use of traffic signs; prepares plans and drawings for other traffic control devices; develops and analyses results of traffic engineering studies.
Checks street plans and profiles of short plats and sub-divisions in order to assure conformance to standards of the American Public Works Association and State Department of Transportation, County ordinances and Commissioner requirements; prepares Engineer's reports relative to design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action in obtaining compliance. May represent Public Works at public hearings.
Reviews development plans for sewer and storm drainage for compliance with County Standards. Prepares staff reports with respect to utilities for proposed developments. May represent Public Works Department at public hearings for proposed developments. Designs and coordinates sewer and drainage improvement projects. Prepares summaries of design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action.
Explains and interprets agreements to contractors; enters "as-built" information to office plans. Evaluates partial stage completion and recommends payments. Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with federal, state and city governments.
Inspects and leads the inspection of the construction of public works projects; reviews plans and specifications for contract construction work; observes the work of the contractor and verifies that it conforms to plans and specifications; checks material quantities and quality; reviews reports of tests and inspections made by subordinate inspectors; prepares and reviews the preparation of monthly cost and progress estimates, other engineering data and final reports upon the completion of construction jobs.
Instructs field crews engaged in taking soil samples and making field and laboratory tests of soil conditions and characteristics; prepares soil profiles in connection with highway location and construction jobs; prepares reports of soil investigations and analysis for use in the location and design of highways and highway structures.
Checks contract plans against PS&E data; performs physical testing of concrete and reinforcing bars, pre-stress strand and other materials.
Assists in quality control review and analysis; maintains records of progress sampling; reviews test reports for completeness and accuracy.
Directs a survey party ensuring good survey practices are used and is responsible for the accuracy, completeness and efficient functioning of the group. Maintains field books; reads and interprets grade sheets and other construction plans to determine locations for stakes to be set, the number and type to be used and when they should be placed; decides what control points will be tied into; develops the general work schedule for the party; and directs the training of subordinate personnel.
Instructs subordinates engaged in the computation of survey field notes and the preparation of topographic and contour maps, plans, profiles, cross-sections, mass diagrams and other data; personally, does the more difficult computations and engineering drafting and reviews the computations, drawings and mapping of subordinates; prepares estimates of materials and earthwork quantities and costs for construction and maintenance of structures; prepares and checks property descriptions.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to special use permits, road improvements and developments, both in the office and at neighborhood meetings; explains requirements of special use permit process, developments and road improvement districts and methods of establishing or obtaining them; maintains close coordination between parties involved (citizens, Commissioners, other Public Works officials) from beginning to end of project.
Prepares applicable resolutions and documents for developments and RID's; may represent Public Works Department at public hearings relative to formation and completion of developments and RID's; conducts and certifies elections for the formation of a RID when the RID is initiated by the Board of Commissioners; reviews petitions for RID by residents to assure legality of signatures; prepares legal descriptions and deeds necessary to convey right of-way in a RID; researches titles on properties in the RID Office, information on right of ways, and corner monumentation.
Assists Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sale for RID financing; prepares informational pamphlets and procedure manuals.
Prepares more difficult and administrative reports, develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports as assigned in support of engineering projects.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.11 - Local 17 Engineers.12
Salary Range
$36.00 - $52.85- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
The employees occupying the positions of this class are responsible for performing and resolving technical and complex civil engineering tasks and problems within the framework of broad engineering and administrative guidelines within transportation. The Engineer I is an entry level engineer position in the Public Works Department. These employees operate from an office or in the field performing work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. This is the first step in a career progression that continues to the Engineer II position and the Engineer III position. Engineer II employees work on more complex engineering tasks with less supervision and Engineer III employees manage the most complex engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. The Engineer II position is the second step in a career progression that begins with Engineer I and ends with Engineer III. Engineer II employees perform tasks with limited supervision and require substantial use of independent judgment within the scope of advanced engineering assignments. Engineer I employees perform basic engineer work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. Engineer III employees manage the more technical engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. This transportation professional role is responsible for the review of land use and development engineering applications, plans, and reports for transportation concurrency, street and road standards. This position will be responsible to prepare transportation staff findings and presentations to the County hearings examiner regarding the required public improvements. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees. For remote work, employees must in live in Washington or Oregon only, no exceptions.
Qualifications
Engineer I
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering.
- OR -
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. and two (2) years relative engineering work experience and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Knowledge of: engineering principles, practices and the techniques and equipment involved; physical (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) and mathematical (trigonometry, calculus, geometry, etc.) sciences and their application to engineering and field surveying computations and engineering design; construction materials, material testing and application; basic principles of supervision.
Ability to: understand and resolve engineering problems and to adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on routine engineering problems; draft maps and detailed working drawings, interpret plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical computations, to run quality tests, to make estimates and to compile engineering data and statistics; establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; express ideas effectively, orally and in writing; understand Department policies and procedures as well as work standards and codes applicable to the job; obtain a valid (Washington State) drivers license at time of hire; use and care for the instruments and equipment employed on various assignments (survey, drafting, etc.).
Engineer II
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent.
- OR -
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
- AND -
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment
Knowledge of: mathematics through trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations; construction materials sampling and testing in the field and laboratory and of survey equipment and techniques; engineering principles and practices and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern engineering methods and techniques as related to construction and maintenance of public works and public utilities; principles of effective supervision; the application and interpretation of the County regulatory codes; Departmental Policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret difficult plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports; draft, interpret and utilize engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports; make involved and difficult engineering computations, to design difficult and complex major engineering projects, and to prepare complete engineering plans and specifications; supervise and coordinate the work of other engineers, Engineer Technicians, subordinates and trades personnel; effectively manage resources dedicated to specific projects; to establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; speak effectively in public; acquire knowledge of Clark County building codes and zoning regulations and Clark County comprehensive plans, shoreline management regulations and the SEPA state guidelines; obtain a valid Washington State drivers license at time of hire.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
First Review date April 24th 2024. This recruitment may close on or after review date.
Examples of Duties
Key Tasks as an Engineer I
Designs and prepares engineering plans and specifications on assigned portions of road, drainage control, transportation and other related Public Works development projects. Develops designs on smaller less complex projects and draws preliminary and finished working drawings of construction design or mapping projects.
Reviews less difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Checks technical content on specialized contract provisions and estimates for road building or paving and develops less difficult special provisions and construction estimates.
Calculates and verifies grade lines, center lines, site distances, economical depths for cuts and fills, sloping, intersections, pipe capacities, service areas, drainage parameters and similar criteria.
Conducts and interprets analyses relative to the economics on portions of proposed engineering designs or policies or on the general effectiveness of existing designs or policies.
Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
As part of a survey party, operates proficiently all types of survey instruments; takes, checks and makes accurate sketches and computations from field survey notes; is responsible for proper placement of centerline cross section and staking assignments.
Serves as inspector in charge of one or more phases of construction, such as bridges, culverts, drainage systems, sewage systems or road building or improvement projects where problems expected on the projects can be resolved by application of standard or precedent engineering practice; measures, computes or estimates work progress as a basis for payments.
Assures compliance (through sampling and testing) with construction specifications such as proper cribbing of excavation; pouring of seals; strength of concrete; type, size, location and spacing of reinforcing steel; quality of materials; positioning of pipe; compaction of fills and sub-grades, depth, location and smoothness of pavements.
Prepares a variety of engineering research and administrative materials, and develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Public Works issues. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Key Tasks as an Engineer II
Designs, prepares and coordinates the development of construction engineering plans and specifications on all (as a project manager) or portions of (as a team member) major road, bridge, sewer and drainage, or traffic signal and transportation improvement projects; determines intersection, box culvert, pump station and similar designs. Develops cost estimates and recommendations towards final cost estimates.
Directs and participates in the development of detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles and related maps and specification sheets used in Public Works design projects planning and construction.
Reviews move difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Develops and checks more difficult specialized contract provisions, design agreements and design calculations and may attend pre-bid and pre-construction conferences to outline principle construction features.
Computes more difficult mathematical calculations used in developing profile, cross-sections, etc. Plots, profiles and cross-sections, figures grade lines, calculates plots and calculates traverses and similar criteria. Establishes points and elevations, proper location and drainage for streets, sewers, runways and other like structures.
Conducts studies and analyses on suitability of existing structural facilities and general policies, and feasibility (economic, realistic) of proposed designs. Interprets results and makes recommendations, both short and long term, relative to the subject assigned. Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Reviews and coordinates the preparation and use of traffic signs; prepares plans and drawings for other traffic control devices; develops and analyses results of traffic engineering studies.
Checks street plans and profiles of short plats and sub-divisions in order to assure conformance to standards of the American Public Works Association and State Department of Transportation, County ordinances and Commissioner requirements; prepares Engineer's reports relative to design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action in obtaining compliance. May represent Public Works at public hearings.
Reviews development plans for sewer and storm drainage for compliance with County Standards. Prepares staff reports with respect to utilities for proposed developments. May represent Public Works Department at public hearings for proposed developments. Designs and coordinates sewer and drainage improvement projects. Prepares summaries of design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action.
Explains and interprets agreements to contractors; enters "as-built" information to office plans. Evaluates partial stage completion and recommends payments. Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with federal, state and city governments.
Inspects and leads the inspection of the construction of public works projects; reviews plans and specifications for contract construction work; observes the work of the contractor and verifies that it conforms to plans and specifications; checks material quantities and quality; reviews reports of tests and inspections made by subordinate inspectors; prepares and reviews the preparation of monthly cost and progress estimates, other engineering data and final reports upon the completion of construction jobs.
Instructs field crews engaged in taking soil samples and making field and laboratory tests of soil conditions and characteristics; prepares soil profiles in connection with highway location and construction jobs; prepares reports of soil investigations and analysis for use in the location and design of highways and highway structures.
Checks contract plans against PS&E data; performs physical testing of concrete and reinforcing bars, pre-stress strand and other materials.
Assists in quality control review and analysis; maintains records of progress sampling; reviews test reports for completeness and accuracy.
Directs a survey party ensuring good survey practices are used and is responsible for the accuracy, completeness and efficient functioning of the group. Maintains field books; reads and interprets grade sheets and other construction plans to determine locations for stakes to be set, the number and type to be used and when they should be placed; decides what control points will be tied into; develops the general work schedule for the party; and directs the training of subordinate personnel.
Instructs subordinates engaged in the computation of survey field notes and the preparation of topographic and contour maps, plans, profiles, cross-sections, mass diagrams and other data; personally, does the more difficult computations and engineering drafting and reviews the computations, drawings and mapping of subordinates; prepares estimates of materials and earthwork quantities and costs for construction and maintenance of structures; prepares and checks property descriptions.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to special use permits, road improvements and developments, both in the office and at neighborhood meetings; explains requirements of special use permit process, developments and road improvement districts and methods of establishing or obtaining them; maintains close coordination between parties involved (citizens, Commissioners, other Public Works officials) from beginning to end of project.
Prepares applicable resolutions and documents for developments and RID's; may represent Public Works Department at public hearings relative to formation and completion of developments and RID's; conducts and certifies elections for the formation of a RID when the RID is initiated by the Board of Commissioners; reviews petitions for RID by residents to assure legality of signatures; prepares legal descriptions and deeds necessary to convey right of-way in a RID; researches titles on properties in the RID Office, information on right of ways, and corner monumentation.
Assists Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sale for RID financing; prepares informational pamphlets and procedure manuals.
Prepares more difficult and administrative reports, develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports as assigned in support of engineering projects.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.11 - Local 17 Engineers.12
Salary Range
$36.00 - $52.85- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
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Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Full-Time Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
Intertek is searching for a Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in our Baytown, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Caleb Brett Division!
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on-the-job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
Must have a basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detail-oriented and effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting, and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Full-Time Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
Intertek is searching for a Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in our Baytown, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Caleb Brett Division!
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on-the-job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
Must have a basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detail-oriented and effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting, and driving.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in Freeport, TX Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
This is a Monday thru Friday job 5:00 am - 01:30 pm or 01:30 pm 10:00 pm / Weekends Off.
Perform work that is meaningful to your community
Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
Generous Vacation/Sick time benefits
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in Freeport, TX Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
This is a Monday thru Friday job 5:00 am - 01:30 pm or 01:30 pm 10:00 pm / Weekends Off.
Perform work that is meaningful to your community
Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
Generous Vacation/Sick time benefits
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Intertek is searching for an Entry Level Petroleum Inspector I to join our Caleb Brett team in our Deer Park, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Petroleum Industry!
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 43,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation.
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek is searching for an Entry Level Petroleum Inspector I to join our Caleb Brett team in our Deer Park, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Petroleum Industry!
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 43,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation.
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an experienced Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in Channelview, TX. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Perform work that is meaningful to your community
Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
Generous Vacation/Sick time benefits
WHY WORK AT INTERTEK?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
Ability to work barges and vessels , independently, with minimal training is preferred, but not required
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an experienced Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in Channelview, TX. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Perform work that is meaningful to your community
Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
Generous Vacation/Sick time benefits
WHY WORK AT INTERTEK?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
Ability to work barges and vessels , independently, with minimal training is preferred, but not required
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Part Time Intertek Certified Building Products Inspector to join our Building & Construction Product Inspection team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Intertek Certified Building Products Inspector – Part time – New England area of US
Intertek is searching for an Intertek Certified Building Products Inspector to join our Building & Construction team in the New England area of US.
The Building & Construction Product Inspector is responsible performing inspections at manufacturing facilities to ensure that products are being manufactured in accordance with established materials, processes, and documented production requirements.
This position offers candidates a flexible work schedule & the ability to work from home and at client locations.
What you will do:
Document manufacturer’s production and quality processes in an Initial Factory Assessment (IFA)
Review required production tests, including methods, equipment used and calibration of equipment
Inspect Intertek Listed products, subassemblies and components with respect to Certification Documents to determine compliance with the certification documents created based on tested products
Review Intertek label inventory and control for proper usage of the marks and security of the marks
Review non-compliances issued as a result of previous inspections and document those unresolved
Select samples as directed in the Certification Documents
Compile and document compliances and non-compliances and advise client on proper resolution
Communicate information between facility representatives and Intertek personnel.
Complete and submit Follow-Up Service Inspection Report
Perform other duties as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED and 10+ years directly related experience; Associates Degree in related area and 5+ years directly related experience; or Bachelor’s Degree in related area and 1+ year directly related experience
Knowledge of manufacturing processes
Knowledge of building products or construction methods
Knowledge of Quality Control methods (ISO 9000/14000, QS 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen & Statistical Process Control) a plus
Must have access to the internet
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Must have strong computer skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to read small print with or without corrective lenses
Ability to climb stairs and ladders
Ability to drive for prolonged periods of time during the daytime and evening hours
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $30.00 to $42.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Mar 03, 2024
Part time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Part Time Intertek Certified Building Products Inspector to join our Building & Construction Product Inspection team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Intertek Certified Building Products Inspector – Part time – New England area of US
Intertek is searching for an Intertek Certified Building Products Inspector to join our Building & Construction team in the New England area of US.
The Building & Construction Product Inspector is responsible performing inspections at manufacturing facilities to ensure that products are being manufactured in accordance with established materials, processes, and documented production requirements.
This position offers candidates a flexible work schedule & the ability to work from home and at client locations.
What you will do:
Document manufacturer’s production and quality processes in an Initial Factory Assessment (IFA)
Review required production tests, including methods, equipment used and calibration of equipment
Inspect Intertek Listed products, subassemblies and components with respect to Certification Documents to determine compliance with the certification documents created based on tested products
Review Intertek label inventory and control for proper usage of the marks and security of the marks
Review non-compliances issued as a result of previous inspections and document those unresolved
Select samples as directed in the Certification Documents
Compile and document compliances and non-compliances and advise client on proper resolution
Communicate information between facility representatives and Intertek personnel.
Complete and submit Follow-Up Service Inspection Report
Perform other duties as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED and 10+ years directly related experience; Associates Degree in related area and 5+ years directly related experience; or Bachelor’s Degree in related area and 1+ year directly related experience
Knowledge of manufacturing processes
Knowledge of building products or construction methods
Knowledge of Quality Control methods (ISO 9000/14000, QS 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen & Statistical Process Control) a plus
Must have access to the internet
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Must have strong computer skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to read small print with or without corrective lenses
Ability to climb stairs and ladders
Ability to drive for prolonged periods of time during the daytime and evening hours
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $30.00 to $42.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Modular Inspector (Project Manager) - Remote position, work location - anywhere in the US
Intertek is searching for a entry level Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek Modular Building Solutions!
The Modular Inspector is responsible for inspections of residential and commercial buildings, modular components, and perform other related QA/QC tasks in general accordance with set forth standards and regulations to ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws and regulations.
What you’ll do:
Examine modular building plans and specifications for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Inspect modular buildings for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Consult with manufacturers, consultants, engineers, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods.
Performs related work as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
State of California HCD Certifications
State of California QAI License (Obtained within first month of employment)
State of California FBH License (Obtained within first six months of employment)
International Code Council Certifications
Residential Building Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Mechanical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Electrical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Plumbing Inspector (highly desirable)
Commercial Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Building Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Electrical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Plumbing Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Job Requirements
Fluent in English and Spanish
Willing to travel out of country
High School Diploma or GED
Technical knowledge of building construction
Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
Ability to travel outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Weekly travel throughout the US
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Mar 03, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Modular Inspector (Project Manager) - Remote position, work location - anywhere in the US
Intertek is searching for a entry level Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek Modular Building Solutions!
The Modular Inspector is responsible for inspections of residential and commercial buildings, modular components, and perform other related QA/QC tasks in general accordance with set forth standards and regulations to ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws and regulations.
What you’ll do:
Examine modular building plans and specifications for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Inspect modular buildings for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Consult with manufacturers, consultants, engineers, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods.
Performs related work as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
State of California HCD Certifications
State of California QAI License (Obtained within first month of employment)
State of California FBH License (Obtained within first six months of employment)
International Code Council Certifications
Residential Building Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Mechanical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Electrical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Plumbing Inspector (highly desirable)
Commercial Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Building Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Electrical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Plumbing Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Job Requirements
Fluent in English and Spanish
Willing to travel out of country
High School Diploma or GED
Technical knowledge of building construction
Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
Ability to travel outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Weekly travel throughout the US
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Inspection Supervisor
$60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring an Inspection Supervisor to perform advanced technical work in the oversight and inspection of capital improvement construction projects for compliance with County, State, and Federal Ordinances, including but not limited to, Virginia Stormwater Regulations, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Regional Construction Standards, Virginia Building Codes, and Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Standards.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work in an efficient and effective manner, and related activities; plans, coordinates and directs the Capital Projects Inspectors I/II/III in the enforcement of applicable County, State, and Federal Ordinances and implementation of various Division programs and policies. Reviews County Inspection Reports and coordinates with the County project managers to ensure appropriate documentation is recorded in a thorough, complete, and timely manner that is consistent with approved construction documents.
Performs advanced inspections of Capital Improvement Projects on a daily basis to ensure that projects are in compliance with applicable Ordinances and approved plans; informs project managers, engineers and contractors of any deficiencies or deviations from approved plans and specifications, and issues inspection reports documenting required corrective action.
Assists project managers with schedules, pay applications reviews, reporting and monitoring, project updates for Departmental briefings, and project meetings.
Utilizes the PermitLink software to track all inspections, project activity, sureties, and enforcement actions.
Coordinates with third-party inspection services, commissioning agents, and other County inspectors to ensure inspection reports are received, addressed, and consistent with construction document and regulatory requirements.
Supports assigned staff and works with them to resolve complex construction issues, to prevent changes in project scope, maintain budgets, and keep projects on schedule. Provides project updates in a timely manner to the project managers and key project team members and providing appropriate correspondence as applicable.
Oversees inspector continuing education requirements and training certifications are adhered to, current, and schedule for renewals as applicable. Updates the Capital Projects Division on new construction methods, training opportunities, and reporting methods.
Oversees the field reporting and documentation methods to streamline the construction inspection process in an efficient and effective manner with emphasis on digital technology and mobile devices for on-site reference and reporting.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, supplemented by college level courses in engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, and soil conservation; considerable experience in engineering construction or soil conservation; experience in contract administration, dealing with the public and knowledge of computers.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Must obtain within 12 months of hire Erosion & Sediment Control Inspector, Erosion and Sediment Control Plan Reviewer, and Stormwater Inspector Certifications from the Department of Environmental Quality.
Knowledge of the principles and technical methods involved in erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, and construction standards and specifications; environmental laws, regulations, and Ordinances; principles and practices of engineering as applied to the construction of subdivisions and other sites.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to enforce applicable Ordinances, laws and regulations; interpret and comprehend complex blueprints, engineering plans and specifications; organize and supervise project assignments, to obtain and apply data, and to analyze and process such information; coordinate and supervise the work of inspection staff; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; deal effectively with enforcement violations and noncompliance cases and expedite investigations and resolutions; analyze complex problems and resolve them; make accurate mathematical calculations; maintain records and prepare clear and concise reports; perform taxing physical activity, including walking, climbing, stooping and bending.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Feb 16, 2024
Full time
Inspection Supervisor
$60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring an Inspection Supervisor to perform advanced technical work in the oversight and inspection of capital improvement construction projects for compliance with County, State, and Federal Ordinances, including but not limited to, Virginia Stormwater Regulations, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Regional Construction Standards, Virginia Building Codes, and Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Standards.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work in an efficient and effective manner, and related activities; plans, coordinates and directs the Capital Projects Inspectors I/II/III in the enforcement of applicable County, State, and Federal Ordinances and implementation of various Division programs and policies. Reviews County Inspection Reports and coordinates with the County project managers to ensure appropriate documentation is recorded in a thorough, complete, and timely manner that is consistent with approved construction documents.
Performs advanced inspections of Capital Improvement Projects on a daily basis to ensure that projects are in compliance with applicable Ordinances and approved plans; informs project managers, engineers and contractors of any deficiencies or deviations from approved plans and specifications, and issues inspection reports documenting required corrective action.
Assists project managers with schedules, pay applications reviews, reporting and monitoring, project updates for Departmental briefings, and project meetings.
Utilizes the PermitLink software to track all inspections, project activity, sureties, and enforcement actions.
Coordinates with third-party inspection services, commissioning agents, and other County inspectors to ensure inspection reports are received, addressed, and consistent with construction document and regulatory requirements.
Supports assigned staff and works with them to resolve complex construction issues, to prevent changes in project scope, maintain budgets, and keep projects on schedule. Provides project updates in a timely manner to the project managers and key project team members and providing appropriate correspondence as applicable.
Oversees inspector continuing education requirements and training certifications are adhered to, current, and schedule for renewals as applicable. Updates the Capital Projects Division on new construction methods, training opportunities, and reporting methods.
Oversees the field reporting and documentation methods to streamline the construction inspection process in an efficient and effective manner with emphasis on digital technology and mobile devices for on-site reference and reporting.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, supplemented by college level courses in engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, and soil conservation; considerable experience in engineering construction or soil conservation; experience in contract administration, dealing with the public and knowledge of computers.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Must obtain within 12 months of hire Erosion & Sediment Control Inspector, Erosion and Sediment Control Plan Reviewer, and Stormwater Inspector Certifications from the Department of Environmental Quality.
Knowledge of the principles and technical methods involved in erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, and construction standards and specifications; environmental laws, regulations, and Ordinances; principles and practices of engineering as applied to the construction of subdivisions and other sites.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to enforce applicable Ordinances, laws and regulations; interpret and comprehend complex blueprints, engineering plans and specifications; organize and supervise project assignments, to obtain and apply data, and to analyze and process such information; coordinate and supervise the work of inspection staff; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; deal effectively with enforcement violations and noncompliance cases and expedite investigations and resolutions; analyze complex problems and resolve them; make accurate mathematical calculations; maintain records and prepare clear and concise reports; perform taxing physical activity, including walking, climbing, stooping and bending.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
PSAB: Construction Inspector (Secret Clearance) KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
Our people make the world a more productive, efficient and fascinating place. And that's only the beginning.
In compliance with the U.S. federal government’s vaccine mandate, only candidates who will be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) Construction Inspector
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge or BEAR/Expeditionary base and support of conversion to Enduring. This include but us not limited to inspection of Lift Stations, Modular Facilities, Sunshades, Communication Manholes, Installation of Latrines and Showers, Installation of billeting Containers etc. Performs contract management duties. Manage and inspect construction projects designed and written by KBR Interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents IAW awarded contracts Coordinate, evaluate, monitor, and document contract activities and progress and communicate issues/concerns with Engineering Flight Chief and the respective Contracting Office Review material submittals for compliance with contract specifications Conduct pre-final, acceptance, and post-acceptance inspections Coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting Complete and submit required documentation to Engineering Flight Chief and respective Contracting Officer Complete various off-base travel to inspect contractors progress as necessary for projects executed for PSAB Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment Provide various status updates to respective leadership on project status i.e., pictures etc. Performs other duties as assigned. MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:
May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull and lift heavy equipment. Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptop, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities. WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work will be indoors and outdoors. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur. Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel. Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions. Task specific work environment training maybe provided. Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending. Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as, hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel-toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE) which may include but not limited to Level III plus/IV Individual Body Armor with both front and back ballistic plates, ACH helmet, clothing (undergarments, shirts and pants and/or coveralls), reflective vests/belts, sound suppression devices, etc. Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc. Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail.
Education/Certifications:
Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Completion of USAF 3E5 AFSC Engineering Air Force Engineering Specialist school or other equivalent DOD course HIGHLY Desired. Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U. S. Driver's License. Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently Candidate must also meet CENTCOM MOD-15 theater requirements. Skills:
Knowledge of International Codes. Provides Quality Assurance for ongoing construction project. Review’s contractor submittals. Experience in assessing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI). Experience in reviewing and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective. Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and attends meetings summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering. Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e., EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc. Knowledgeable in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), PowerPoint; familiarity and working knowledge of AutoCAD, or other software is also a plus
Jan 24, 2024
Full time
PSAB: Construction Inspector (Secret Clearance) KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
Our people make the world a more productive, efficient and fascinating place. And that's only the beginning.
In compliance with the U.S. federal government’s vaccine mandate, only candidates who will be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) Construction Inspector
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge or BEAR/Expeditionary base and support of conversion to Enduring. This include but us not limited to inspection of Lift Stations, Modular Facilities, Sunshades, Communication Manholes, Installation of Latrines and Showers, Installation of billeting Containers etc. Performs contract management duties. Manage and inspect construction projects designed and written by KBR Interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents IAW awarded contracts Coordinate, evaluate, monitor, and document contract activities and progress and communicate issues/concerns with Engineering Flight Chief and the respective Contracting Office Review material submittals for compliance with contract specifications Conduct pre-final, acceptance, and post-acceptance inspections Coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting Complete and submit required documentation to Engineering Flight Chief and respective Contracting Officer Complete various off-base travel to inspect contractors progress as necessary for projects executed for PSAB Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment Provide various status updates to respective leadership on project status i.e., pictures etc. Performs other duties as assigned. MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:
May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull and lift heavy equipment. Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptop, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities. WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work will be indoors and outdoors. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur. Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel. Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions. Task specific work environment training maybe provided. Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending. Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as, hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel-toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE) which may include but not limited to Level III plus/IV Individual Body Armor with both front and back ballistic plates, ACH helmet, clothing (undergarments, shirts and pants and/or coveralls), reflective vests/belts, sound suppression devices, etc. Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc. Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail.
Education/Certifications:
Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Completion of USAF 3E5 AFSC Engineering Air Force Engineering Specialist school or other equivalent DOD course HIGHLY Desired. Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U. S. Driver's License. Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently Candidate must also meet CENTCOM MOD-15 theater requirements. Skills:
Knowledge of International Codes. Provides Quality Assurance for ongoing construction project. Review’s contractor submittals. Experience in assessing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI). Experience in reviewing and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective. Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and attends meetings summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering. Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e., EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc. Knowledgeable in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), PowerPoint; familiarity and working knowledge of AutoCAD, or other software is also a plus
King County Department of Local Services, Permitting Division
SUMMARY:
In order to hire and maintain a quality workforce that reflects the diversity of the community and works well within our True North values-based organization, the Permitting Division of the Department of Local Services (DLS) is accepting applications for the position of Deputy Fire Marshal I or II . The primary focus of this position is to perform fire protection engineering review and site inspections. Responsibilities include the review of building and land development permits, and the review of fire systems permits to ensure compliance with applicable fire and life safety codes. This includes reviewing construction documents and supporting engineering, interpreting, and applying fire codes and standards, evaluating new materials, conducting formal meetings with clients virtually, in-person and in the field and performing site inspections.
The Deputy Fire Marshal (DFM) I position works under the direction of the Fire Marshal or designee and is assigned standard reviews and inspections. The Deputy Fire Marshal II is a journey level position working independently and may be assigned complex reviews and inspections. Placement into the DFM I or II position depends on the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills described in that section.
Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering equity, racial and social justice in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to “ True North ” values which ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential and forms the core of our mission and purpose. Our pledge is to cultivate, embrace, and celebrate the distinct experiences, viewpoints, and perspectives of our people, partners, and the communities we serve. Through this work, we dismantle systemic barriers, address inequities, and actively confront prejudices and biases. We acknowledge this journey is ongoing, and we remain steadfast in our efforts to create a positive impact for our employees and communities alike.
JOB DUTIES:
Applying equity, racial and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must at a minimum, demonstrate knowledge, skill, and ability to:
Review of fire, building and related permit applications documents to ensure construction proposals meet code requirements for life and safety, including fire, building, mechanical and other applicable codes.
Perform field inspections on new and existing construction, fire protection systems, hazardous materials, and places of assembly to ensure fire, building, and other life safety requirements are met.
Review building and land permits to ensure adequate fire department access and fire flow are provided.
Review fire system permits including fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, monitoring systems, and various other fire and life safety systems.
Provide direct customer assistance for the public, design professionals, property owners regarding fire and building code questions, their application, and the permit process.
Receive and respond to complaints about buildings/construction from citizens, other agencies and jurisdictions, King County Council, and Executive staff.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflects well upon King County, the County Executive, the department, and the incumbent.
Exhibit and support a culture of superior customer service.
Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Deputy Fire Marshal II Duties:
Occasionally perform scheduled, after-hours inspections, including weekends, to conduct inspections of events requiring special fire event permits.
Interact with multiple fire districts to coordinate on fire safety issues and inspections.
Offer alternatives and initiate problem-solving conferences with owners, contractors, and design professionals.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS:
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
Plans examination or inspection experience or education and experience in Fire Engineering and inspections or related field.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Skill in reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents, specifications, codes, ordinances, and policies.
Handle multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed work within tight timeframes.
Working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Must work well in a fast-paced, results oriented, team environment with the ability to think quickly and independently.
Strong communication skills, collaborative working style, and the ability to handle stressful situations in a positive manner.
Experience with electronic review of construction documents.
Additional Deputy Fire Marshal I Experience and Qualifications:
International Fire Code Certification within one year of employment
Basic knowledge of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards
Basic knowledge in the review of fire protection system.
Additional Deputy Fire Marshal II Experience and Qualifications:
International Fire Code Certification
Demonstrated experience in the application and interpretation of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards.
Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in the review of fire protection system.
Conducting meetings with builders, professionals, or other customers to review construction, code, or other technical requirements.
Our Most competitive Candidate Will Also Have:
ICC certification as a building inspector and/or plans examiner.
Engineer or architect license or professional degree
Necessary Special Requirements:
An offer of employment will be contingent on the success of a pre-employment physical examination.
Must be able to lift 20lbs.
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Jan 17, 2024
Full time
SUMMARY:
In order to hire and maintain a quality workforce that reflects the diversity of the community and works well within our True North values-based organization, the Permitting Division of the Department of Local Services (DLS) is accepting applications for the position of Deputy Fire Marshal I or II . The primary focus of this position is to perform fire protection engineering review and site inspections. Responsibilities include the review of building and land development permits, and the review of fire systems permits to ensure compliance with applicable fire and life safety codes. This includes reviewing construction documents and supporting engineering, interpreting, and applying fire codes and standards, evaluating new materials, conducting formal meetings with clients virtually, in-person and in the field and performing site inspections.
The Deputy Fire Marshal (DFM) I position works under the direction of the Fire Marshal or designee and is assigned standard reviews and inspections. The Deputy Fire Marshal II is a journey level position working independently and may be assigned complex reviews and inspections. Placement into the DFM I or II position depends on the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills described in that section.
Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering equity, racial and social justice in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to “ True North ” values which ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential and forms the core of our mission and purpose. Our pledge is to cultivate, embrace, and celebrate the distinct experiences, viewpoints, and perspectives of our people, partners, and the communities we serve. Through this work, we dismantle systemic barriers, address inequities, and actively confront prejudices and biases. We acknowledge this journey is ongoing, and we remain steadfast in our efforts to create a positive impact for our employees and communities alike.
JOB DUTIES:
Applying equity, racial and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must at a minimum, demonstrate knowledge, skill, and ability to:
Review of fire, building and related permit applications documents to ensure construction proposals meet code requirements for life and safety, including fire, building, mechanical and other applicable codes.
Perform field inspections on new and existing construction, fire protection systems, hazardous materials, and places of assembly to ensure fire, building, and other life safety requirements are met.
Review building and land permits to ensure adequate fire department access and fire flow are provided.
Review fire system permits including fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, monitoring systems, and various other fire and life safety systems.
Provide direct customer assistance for the public, design professionals, property owners regarding fire and building code questions, their application, and the permit process.
Receive and respond to complaints about buildings/construction from citizens, other agencies and jurisdictions, King County Council, and Executive staff.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflects well upon King County, the County Executive, the department, and the incumbent.
Exhibit and support a culture of superior customer service.
Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Deputy Fire Marshal II Duties:
Occasionally perform scheduled, after-hours inspections, including weekends, to conduct inspections of events requiring special fire event permits.
Interact with multiple fire districts to coordinate on fire safety issues and inspections.
Offer alternatives and initiate problem-solving conferences with owners, contractors, and design professionals.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS:
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
Plans examination or inspection experience or education and experience in Fire Engineering and inspections or related field.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Skill in reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents, specifications, codes, ordinances, and policies.
Handle multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed work within tight timeframes.
Working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Must work well in a fast-paced, results oriented, team environment with the ability to think quickly and independently.
Strong communication skills, collaborative working style, and the ability to handle stressful situations in a positive manner.
Experience with electronic review of construction documents.
Additional Deputy Fire Marshal I Experience and Qualifications:
International Fire Code Certification within one year of employment
Basic knowledge of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards
Basic knowledge in the review of fire protection system.
Additional Deputy Fire Marshal II Experience and Qualifications:
International Fire Code Certification
Demonstrated experience in the application and interpretation of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards.
Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in the review of fire protection system.
Conducting meetings with builders, professionals, or other customers to review construction, code, or other technical requirements.
Our Most competitive Candidate Will Also Have:
ICC certification as a building inspector and/or plans examiner.
Engineer or architect license or professional degree
Necessary Special Requirements:
An offer of employment will be contingent on the success of a pre-employment physical examination.
Must be able to lift 20lbs.
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Plans Examiner I/II/III
$52,339 - $60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
James City County’s Community Development Department seeks an individual to perform experienced work reviewing residential and commercial plans and specifications for general conformance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC), federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
There are 3 levels of Plans Examiner distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Plans Examiner I: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner II: $56,036 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner III: $60,011 / year or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Performs a broad range of plan reviews for residential structures; assists with commercial plan review as needed.
Reviews plans for general conformance with the VUSBC, federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
Makes interpretations of the building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical code requirements that define approved system installations; prepares plan review letters outlining code deficiencies identified during plan review.
Provides customer service to the general public, internal customers, and outside agencies; answers questions related to the code.
Supports the inspectors by assuring that the approved construction documents are ready for use in the field. • Acts as liaison between the division, general contractors, trade contractors, and property owners; acts as liaison with other jurisdictions’ inspection departments.
Serves as a technical assistant to the County Building Official.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Bachelor’s degree in architectural, engineering technology, or related field; and, considerable experience in at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical, or mechanical trades, or fire protection.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 day of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of architecture, engineering, fire protection, and building construction methods and materials; the codes, principles, techniques, and equipment used in building, electrical, or plumbing and mechanical systems; and, principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Nov 17, 2023
Full time
Plans Examiner I/II/III
$52,339 - $60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
James City County’s Community Development Department seeks an individual to perform experienced work reviewing residential and commercial plans and specifications for general conformance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC), federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
There are 3 levels of Plans Examiner distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Plans Examiner I: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner II: $56,036 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner III: $60,011 / year or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Performs a broad range of plan reviews for residential structures; assists with commercial plan review as needed.
Reviews plans for general conformance with the VUSBC, federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
Makes interpretations of the building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical code requirements that define approved system installations; prepares plan review letters outlining code deficiencies identified during plan review.
Provides customer service to the general public, internal customers, and outside agencies; answers questions related to the code.
Supports the inspectors by assuring that the approved construction documents are ready for use in the field. • Acts as liaison between the division, general contractors, trade contractors, and property owners; acts as liaison with other jurisdictions’ inspection departments.
Serves as a technical assistant to the County Building Official.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Bachelor’s degree in architectural, engineering technology, or related field; and, considerable experience in at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical, or mechanical trades, or fire protection.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 day of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of architecture, engineering, fire protection, and building construction methods and materials; the codes, principles, techniques, and equipment used in building, electrical, or plumbing and mechanical systems; and, principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Capital Projects Inspector I/II/III
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
$45,704 - $52,339 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
The James County General Services Department seeks an individual to perform s responsible (Inspector I/II) or experienced (Inspector III) work inspecting public construction sites in compliance with local and state regulations.
There are three levels of Inspector distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Inspector I: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Inspector II: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Inspector III: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Performs inspections of public construction sites to ensure projects are in compliance with local and state regulations and are in compliance with approved plans; issues inspection reports documenting required corrective action.
Conducts field conferences and inspections with contractors, engineers, homeowners groups and citizens.
Assists in the design of County initiated projects and provides technical information used in the designs.
Performs periodic inspection of stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) and drainage structures to ensure they are in conformance with County regulation and approved plans; performs plan review and analysis.
Assists in the collection of field data required to evaluate stormwater or other capital projects; compiles historical data on storms for use in evaluating impact on future development.
(Inspector III) Provides advanced construction supervision and contract administration for assigned County projects and drainage improvement/repairs projects including writing specifications, soliciting bids, evaluation of bids, and project administration to completion.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. • Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, preferably supplemented by courses in building construction technology; Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, soil conservation, or related field preferred.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering and construction as applied to horizontal and vertical construction; the techniques used to control erosion and sediment from construction sites; codes, principles, techniques and equipment used in one or more of the system areas of building, plumbing/mechanical/gas or electrical; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer service.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to perform a broad range of inspection and plan reviews for public construction sites and facilities; recognize deficiencies in the work and effective corrective measures; maintain effective working relationships with contractors, County staff and the public; enforce codes, standards, specifications, programs, and construction documents with firmness, tact, and impartiality.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Oct 20, 2023
Full time
Capital Projects Inspector I/II/III
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
$45,704 - $52,339 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
The James County General Services Department seeks an individual to perform s responsible (Inspector I/II) or experienced (Inspector III) work inspecting public construction sites in compliance with local and state regulations.
There are three levels of Inspector distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Inspector I: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Inspector II: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Inspector III: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Performs inspections of public construction sites to ensure projects are in compliance with local and state regulations and are in compliance with approved plans; issues inspection reports documenting required corrective action.
Conducts field conferences and inspections with contractors, engineers, homeowners groups and citizens.
Assists in the design of County initiated projects and provides technical information used in the designs.
Performs periodic inspection of stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) and drainage structures to ensure they are in conformance with County regulation and approved plans; performs plan review and analysis.
Assists in the collection of field data required to evaluate stormwater or other capital projects; compiles historical data on storms for use in evaluating impact on future development.
(Inspector III) Provides advanced construction supervision and contract administration for assigned County projects and drainage improvement/repairs projects including writing specifications, soliciting bids, evaluation of bids, and project administration to completion.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. • Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, preferably supplemented by courses in building construction technology; Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, soil conservation, or related field preferred.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering and construction as applied to horizontal and vertical construction; the techniques used to control erosion and sediment from construction sites; codes, principles, techniques and equipment used in one or more of the system areas of building, plumbing/mechanical/gas or electrical; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer service.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to perform a broad range of inspection and plan reviews for public construction sites and facilities; recognize deficiencies in the work and effective corrective measures; maintain effective working relationships with contractors, County staff and the public; enforce codes, standards, specifications, programs, and construction documents with firmness, tact, and impartiality.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
James City County
101 Mounts Bay Road, Williamsburd
Civil Engineer I/II/III
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
$64,283 - $73,818 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
The James City County General Services Department seeks an individual to perform experienced engineering work reviewing plans of developments associated with the County’s Chesapeake Bay Act, erosion and sediment control, drainage, floodplain, stormwater management and private street programs, and addressing citizen concerns and performing administrative duties.
There are three levels of Civil Engineer distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Civil Engineer I: $64,283 / year or higher DOQ
Civil Engineer II: $68,877 / year or higher DOQ
Civil Engineer III: $73,818 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Performs thorough plan of development reviews as required for the County’s Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area, Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control (VESCP) and Virginia Stormwater Management (VSMP) Programs.
Reviews construction plans and computations associated with drainage, erosion and sediment control and stormwater management systems.
Communicates with the development community on plan of development reviews; prepares technical reports and letters to developers, engineers, and the community regarding issues.
Provides technical assistance to inspectors and planners on engineering issues.
Completes special assignments assigned by Chief Civil Engineer; manages plan of development cases at Development Round Table meetings.
Requirements:
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of state/local drainage, erosion and sediment control, floodplain, stormwater management and Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area program requirements; principles and practices of engineering, hydrology and hydraulics as it pertains to plan preparation and review, construction methods and practices, and compliance monitoring of erosion and sediment control or stormwater management measures for site, subdivision and roadway plans; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to perform basic project/case management; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59pm EST on 10/13/23. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Sep 29, 2023
Full time
Civil Engineer I/II/III
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
$64,283 - $73,818 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
The James City County General Services Department seeks an individual to perform experienced engineering work reviewing plans of developments associated with the County’s Chesapeake Bay Act, erosion and sediment control, drainage, floodplain, stormwater management and private street programs, and addressing citizen concerns and performing administrative duties.
There are three levels of Civil Engineer distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Civil Engineer I: $64,283 / year or higher DOQ
Civil Engineer II: $68,877 / year or higher DOQ
Civil Engineer III: $73,818 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Performs thorough plan of development reviews as required for the County’s Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area, Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control (VESCP) and Virginia Stormwater Management (VSMP) Programs.
Reviews construction plans and computations associated with drainage, erosion and sediment control and stormwater management systems.
Communicates with the development community on plan of development reviews; prepares technical reports and letters to developers, engineers, and the community regarding issues.
Provides technical assistance to inspectors and planners on engineering issues.
Completes special assignments assigned by Chief Civil Engineer; manages plan of development cases at Development Round Table meetings.
Requirements:
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of state/local drainage, erosion and sediment control, floodplain, stormwater management and Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area program requirements; principles and practices of engineering, hydrology and hydraulics as it pertains to plan preparation and review, construction methods and practices, and compliance monitoring of erosion and sediment control or stormwater management measures for site, subdivision and roadway plans; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to perform basic project/case management; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59pm EST on 10/13/23. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Planner I/II/III – Stormwater and Resource Protection
$48,903 - $56,036 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County Stormwater and Resource Protection Division seeks an individual to perform experienced professional work participating in the development of various technical tasks in support of the Stormwater and Resource Protection Division for the County. This individual will perform experienced professional work in administering and enforcing elements of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation and Wetlands Ordinances for James City County and in the implementation of comprehensive water quality programs and projects, including watershed management plans and the County’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit.
Responsibilities:
Perform independent and detailed work on projects, policies, and recommendations concerning development in environmentally sensitive areas of the county and areas of the county regulated by the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance.
Participate in the development of projects, policies, and recommendations concerning development in environmentally sensitive areas of the county; work closely with citizens and businesses to address water quality and drainage issues; respond to citizen, applicant, developer, and media inquiries related to the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance for James City County and development cases as well as inquiries related to the Chesapeake Bay/Wetlands Board processes.
Process and review legislative and administrative development applications for adherence to County goals and policies, Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance requirements and watershed management plans, and prepare recommendations and reports on assigned cases.
Manage assigned projects and cases by coordinating and facilitating inter-departmental and inter-agency review.
Present assigned projects, reports, cases, and other materials and acts as a liaison to local and regional committees, appointed boards and the Board of Supervisors, to also specifically include the Chesapeake Bay/Wetland Board; prepare materials and provide support to the Stormwater Program Advisory Committee as they assist stormwater programs.
Plan, develop, implement and administer comprehensive water quality programs and projects, to include water quality monitoring and TMDL tracking; maintain results database and prepare annual reports.
Provide guidance and training on stormwater materials; help to maintain and organize training materials for the division; recommend improvement to training procedures and materials.
Prepare information and data to meet the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program plan; coordinate data submissions from County agencies summarizing MS4 permit efforts and activities; prepare the annual MS4 Permit Program report for Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ); ensure report fully reflects scope of permit activities.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, civil engineering or other natural resource management field and, considerable professional experience.
Must possess or be able to obtain within twenty-four (24) months of hire, Stormwater Inspector Certification from the Department of Environmental Quality.
Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of organizing, planning, coordinating, managing, and directing comprehensive water quality programs or projects; storm water management, treatment approaches, tools to address bacteria, sediment, and environmental hazards; principles and processes for assessing water quality conditions, including water quality standards and methods and techniques related to the evaluation of water quality.
Ability to review technical site development plans and applications, and planning projects; analyze and interpret complex natural resources data; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff and the public.
Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing; compile and analyze technical and statistical information and prepare reports, plans, policies, ordinances, and other planning documents; prepare and present technical information clearly to large groups and the public; establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees, representatives of other public agencies, and the public; negotiate effectively; work as a team member; read and interpret site plans, conceptual plans, and subdivision plans.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Sep 08, 2023
Full time
Planner I/II/III – Stormwater and Resource Protection
$48,903 - $56,036 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County Stormwater and Resource Protection Division seeks an individual to perform experienced professional work participating in the development of various technical tasks in support of the Stormwater and Resource Protection Division for the County. This individual will perform experienced professional work in administering and enforcing elements of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation and Wetlands Ordinances for James City County and in the implementation of comprehensive water quality programs and projects, including watershed management plans and the County’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit.
Responsibilities:
Perform independent and detailed work on projects, policies, and recommendations concerning development in environmentally sensitive areas of the county and areas of the county regulated by the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance.
Participate in the development of projects, policies, and recommendations concerning development in environmentally sensitive areas of the county; work closely with citizens and businesses to address water quality and drainage issues; respond to citizen, applicant, developer, and media inquiries related to the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance for James City County and development cases as well as inquiries related to the Chesapeake Bay/Wetlands Board processes.
Process and review legislative and administrative development applications for adherence to County goals and policies, Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance requirements and watershed management plans, and prepare recommendations and reports on assigned cases.
Manage assigned projects and cases by coordinating and facilitating inter-departmental and inter-agency review.
Present assigned projects, reports, cases, and other materials and acts as a liaison to local and regional committees, appointed boards and the Board of Supervisors, to also specifically include the Chesapeake Bay/Wetland Board; prepare materials and provide support to the Stormwater Program Advisory Committee as they assist stormwater programs.
Plan, develop, implement and administer comprehensive water quality programs and projects, to include water quality monitoring and TMDL tracking; maintain results database and prepare annual reports.
Provide guidance and training on stormwater materials; help to maintain and organize training materials for the division; recommend improvement to training procedures and materials.
Prepare information and data to meet the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program plan; coordinate data submissions from County agencies summarizing MS4 permit efforts and activities; prepare the annual MS4 Permit Program report for Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ); ensure report fully reflects scope of permit activities.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, civil engineering or other natural resource management field and, considerable professional experience.
Must possess or be able to obtain within twenty-four (24) months of hire, Stormwater Inspector Certification from the Department of Environmental Quality.
Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of organizing, planning, coordinating, managing, and directing comprehensive water quality programs or projects; storm water management, treatment approaches, tools to address bacteria, sediment, and environmental hazards; principles and processes for assessing water quality conditions, including water quality standards and methods and techniques related to the evaluation of water quality.
Ability to review technical site development plans and applications, and planning projects; analyze and interpret complex natural resources data; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff and the public.
Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing; compile and analyze technical and statistical information and prepare reports, plans, policies, ordinances, and other planning documents; prepare and present technical information clearly to large groups and the public; establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees, representatives of other public agencies, and the public; negotiate effectively; work as a team member; read and interpret site plans, conceptual plans, and subdivision plans.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Environmental Inspector I/II/III
$45,704 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits.
James City County’s Stormwater and Resource Protection Division seeks an individual to perform responsible (Inspector I/II) or experienced (Inspector III) work monitoring, planning, and inspecting a variety of environmental development programs for the County. There are three levels of Inspector distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. Inspector I: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ Inspector II: $48,347 / year or higher DOQ Inspector III: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Performs compliance monitoring on private and County development projects in accordance with related laws, regulations, and programs; performs preconstruction meetings for erosion and sediment control program requirements; responds to citizen inquiries about erosion and sediment control.
Utilizes PermitLink software, issue land disturbing permits and track progress of development projects; review and process record drawings and construction certifications for stormwater management facilities; computes, with supervision, performance surety on projects; reviews progress of guaranteed work to ensure compliance with approved plans.
Investigates and reports Damage Assessments as needed following major weather events; provides assistance regarding drainage and erosion control problems during construction, responds promptly to citizen questions, complaints and concerns relating to environmental and drainage concerns.
(Inspector II) Performs plan of development reviews on basic cases for erosion and sediment control program requirements.
(Inspector III) Performs plan of development reviews on complex cases for erosion and sediment control program requirements; computes and provides recommendations on release or reduction of performance surety on projects; case management of administrative or formal Chesapeake Bay Exceptions and administrative or local wetland board tidal wetland applications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; and, some experience in engineering, construction or soil conservation or related field.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a Virginia driver’s license and an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of principles and practice of construction, erosion and sediment control, storm drainage, Stormwater management, or soil conservation; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Aug 18, 2023
Full time
Environmental Inspector I/II/III
$45,704 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits.
James City County’s Stormwater and Resource Protection Division seeks an individual to perform responsible (Inspector I/II) or experienced (Inspector III) work monitoring, planning, and inspecting a variety of environmental development programs for the County. There are three levels of Inspector distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. Inspector I: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ Inspector II: $48,347 / year or higher DOQ Inspector III: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Performs compliance monitoring on private and County development projects in accordance with related laws, regulations, and programs; performs preconstruction meetings for erosion and sediment control program requirements; responds to citizen inquiries about erosion and sediment control.
Utilizes PermitLink software, issue land disturbing permits and track progress of development projects; review and process record drawings and construction certifications for stormwater management facilities; computes, with supervision, performance surety on projects; reviews progress of guaranteed work to ensure compliance with approved plans.
Investigates and reports Damage Assessments as needed following major weather events; provides assistance regarding drainage and erosion control problems during construction, responds promptly to citizen questions, complaints and concerns relating to environmental and drainage concerns.
(Inspector II) Performs plan of development reviews on basic cases for erosion and sediment control program requirements.
(Inspector III) Performs plan of development reviews on complex cases for erosion and sediment control program requirements; computes and provides recommendations on release or reduction of performance surety on projects; case management of administrative or formal Chesapeake Bay Exceptions and administrative or local wetland board tidal wetland applications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; and, some experience in engineering, construction or soil conservation or related field.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a Virginia driver’s license and an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of principles and practice of construction, erosion and sediment control, storm drainage, Stormwater management, or soil conservation; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Job Summary
The Weatherization Specialist II is the expert technical level of the Weatherization series. This position will perform energy audits and support the weatherization program and clients to provide energy efficient upgrades to residential buildings. The position will partner with clients and contractors to provide repair and weatherization measures. The position will work in a team with other weatherization professionals and program management to efficiently serve the weatherization needs of low income residents in the Clark County.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Five (5) or more years of experience in weatherization and must have supervisory/lead experience.
Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certified Building Analyst.
Lead Renovation Certificate or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment.
Possess a valid Washington State Driver's License.
Be able to pass a criminal history background check.
Quality Control Inspector Certification.
Knowledge of: QCI inspections; TREAT Audits; work orders and specifications for contractors and ability to mutually agree on any deviations from specified procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing weatherization measures and minor repair; procedures and the materials used to conform to Department of Commerce and DOE specifications; geography of Clark County; root causes of poverty and work within multiple Environments; documentation required for all program audits by the DOE, Department of Commerce and other funding sources.
Ability to: Lad a team of contractors, installers and auditors to ensure work is conducted safely, effectively, efficiently, in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines and specifications; ensure crews and auditors perform pre inspections, to include overall assessment of dwelling(s), including energy efficiency weatherization retrofit capacity, heating system efficiency, health and safety conditions of the building(s), and indoor air quality testing; travel to training as necessary to stay current with all local, state, and federal guidelines for weatherization programs; work closely with the inventory to insure proper use and tracking of materials per job; use job related equipment; perform basic arithmetic calculations; prepare work orders based on pre inspection of property to include accurate drawings of the structure perimeters, window and door placements, crawl access and vent placements, areas to be weatherized and areas not to be weatherized; cold call land lords and applicants and educate them on the program and its benefits; act as mediator between consumers which may include landlords, property owners, or renters to resolve disagreements participate in the training of new employees on technical matters and assist management in preparing files.
Candidate(s) selected will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal history background check.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: M3.769 $28.74 - $36.68- per hour
Jul 05, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
The Weatherization Specialist II is the expert technical level of the Weatherization series. This position will perform energy audits and support the weatherization program and clients to provide energy efficient upgrades to residential buildings. The position will partner with clients and contractors to provide repair and weatherization measures. The position will work in a team with other weatherization professionals and program management to efficiently serve the weatherization needs of low income residents in the Clark County.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Five (5) or more years of experience in weatherization and must have supervisory/lead experience.
Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certified Building Analyst.
Lead Renovation Certificate or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment.
Possess a valid Washington State Driver's License.
Be able to pass a criminal history background check.
Quality Control Inspector Certification.
Knowledge of: QCI inspections; TREAT Audits; work orders and specifications for contractors and ability to mutually agree on any deviations from specified procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing weatherization measures and minor repair; procedures and the materials used to conform to Department of Commerce and DOE specifications; geography of Clark County; root causes of poverty and work within multiple Environments; documentation required for all program audits by the DOE, Department of Commerce and other funding sources.
Ability to: Lad a team of contractors, installers and auditors to ensure work is conducted safely, effectively, efficiently, in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines and specifications; ensure crews and auditors perform pre inspections, to include overall assessment of dwelling(s), including energy efficiency weatherization retrofit capacity, heating system efficiency, health and safety conditions of the building(s), and indoor air quality testing; travel to training as necessary to stay current with all local, state, and federal guidelines for weatherization programs; work closely with the inventory to insure proper use and tracking of materials per job; use job related equipment; perform basic arithmetic calculations; prepare work orders based on pre inspection of property to include accurate drawings of the structure perimeters, window and door placements, crawl access and vent placements, areas to be weatherized and areas not to be weatherized; cold call land lords and applicants and educate them on the program and its benefits; act as mediator between consumers which may include landlords, property owners, or renters to resolve disagreements participate in the training of new employees on technical matters and assist management in preparing files.
Candidate(s) selected will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal history background check.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: M3.769 $28.74 - $36.68- per hour
Washington State Department of Ecology
Lacey, Washington
The salary above does not include the increases scheduled to go into effect 7/1/2023. These include a 4% general salary increase (for the Environmental Specialist 1, 2 and 3 levels), and an approximately 10% increase for the Environmental Specialist 3 level. Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Air Quality Program (AQP) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist (Environmental Specialist 3) (In-Training) position. This position is located in our Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. Do you want to take an active part in Washington State’s efforts to tackle climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Would you enjoy helping Washington businesses do their part to limit GHG emissions that contribute to climate change while staying sustainable? Do you like mixing the technical aspects of science, understanding how complex machinery works, and becoming well-versed in the implementation of Washington’s climate regulations? Are you willing to get out of the office to visit these businesses, if needed, to help explain something complex in a way that the public can understand? If you’re nodding your head to all this, we want to give you a chance to join our collaborative team and grow with us as a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist. You will:
Provide compliance assistance to the business community and other covered entities.
Work with teammates to promote awareness of Washington’s hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) regulations and encourage environmentally friendly alternatives.
Help develop, and then use standardized procedures to inspect facilities covered under Washington’s HFC laws.
Not yet an expert in all of these areas? No problem! We’re seeking smart, eager candidates interested in growing with us to become an expert in refrigerant technologies while learning compliance skills that can be used broadly throughout the agency. Note: This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. You can progress through the Environmental Specialist field and achieve the goal class of an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3) . Candidates will be considered at the ES1, ES2, and ES3 levels, depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the Qualifications section. The mission of the Air Quality Program (AQP) is to protect and improve air quality in Washington. The Air Quality Program’s vision is clean, healthy air and climate for all of Washington. We have many goals to achieve this mission and vision. Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible to tele-work up to 3 days per week. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, with an initial screening date of July 5, 2023. In order to be considered for initial screening, please submit an application on or before July 4 , 2023 . The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
A wellness program that offers education, fitness classes, and an agency-wide fondness for outdoor meetings.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Duties
What makes this role unique? As the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist, you will have the opportunity to join a rapidly growing team helping to chart the path for how Ecology will reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases affecting climate change. You’ll grow and learn valuable new skills while working with a wide range of individuals with diverse backgrounds, both inside Ecology and externally with businesses to stay compliant with Washington’s regulations. If you derive satisfaction from working through sometimes complex situations to find implementable solutions, this position may be a great fit for you!
What you will do:
Act as an agency hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) specialist working to reduce statewide HFC emissions in both commercial and residential products.
Provide technical assistance to the regulated community to identify climate-friendly products.
Support the rule-writing team as we complete the development of compliance protocols.
Take a leading hand in developing standardized procedures and protocols for compliance and enforcement for small commercial and residential products. Support the development of guidance documents, fact sheets, and product purchasing recommendations.
Help outreach staff to develop educational materials, share information, and provide training to the community; this includes both formal training, such as workshops, and detailed one-on-one work sessions during compliance visits.
Qualifications
The goal class for this position is Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3) . We will also consider applicants who meet the requirements for the ES1 and ES2 levels. If the finalist meets the requirements for the ES1 or ES2 levels, they will be hired at that level and placed into a training program to become an ES3 within a specified period of time. Required Qualifications: Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, educational and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
At the Environmental Specialist 1 level: Salary Range 38 ($3,096-$4,117 monthly) (in-training) A total of four years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: Involving environmental analysis or control, or environmental planning. Experience may include work as a:
Compliance inspector
Business environmental compliance specialist
Business safety inspector
Field technician following standard operating procedures (SOPs) for environmental sampling
Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, environmental planning, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree – as listed above Years of professional level experience – as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree4 years of experienceCombination 2I have 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.3 years of experienceCombination 3I have 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).2 years of experienceCombination 4I have 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.1 year of experienceCombination 5 A Bachelor's Degree or higher0 years of experience At the Environmental Specialist 2 level: Salary Range 45 ($3,650-$4,892 monthly) (in-training) A total of five years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: Involving environmental analysis or control, or environmental planning. Experience may include work as a:
Compliance inspector
Business environmental compliance specialist
Business safety inspector
Field technician following standard operating procedures (SOPs) for environmental sampling
Education : Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, environmental planning, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree – as listed above Years of professional level experience – as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree5 years of experienceCombination 2I have 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.4 years of experienceCombination 3I have 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).3 years of experienceCombination 4I have 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.2 years of experienceCombination 5 A Bachelor's Degree1 year of experienceCombination 6A Master’s Degree or higher0 years of experience OR One year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 1, at the Department of Ecology. At the Environmental Specialist 3 level: Salary Range 49 ($4,013-$5,399 monthly) Goal Class A total of six years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: Involving environmental analysis or control, or environmental planning. Experience may include work as a:
Compliance inspector
Business environmental compliance specialist
Business safety inspector
Field technician following standard operating procedures (SOPs) for environmental sampling
Education : Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, environmental planning, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree – as listed above Years of professional level experience – as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree6 years of experienceCombination 2I have 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.5 years of experienceCombination 3I have 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).4 years of experienceCombination 4I have 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.3 years of experienceCombination 5 A Bachelor's Degree2 years of experienceCombination 6A Master’s Degree1 year of experienceCombination 7A Ph.D.0 years of experience OR One year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 2, at the Department of Ecology. Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Demonstrated knowledge of chemistry and/or climate change science.
Previous experience or demonstrated knowledge of greenhouse gas (especially hydrofluorocarbon) state/federal reduction programs.
Ability to explain basic chemistry and/or regulatory processes to a variety of audiences and education levels.
Strong verbal and written communication, negotiation and conflict avoidance, and analytical skills.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more compelling in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format , please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
Three professional references.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email Leonard Machut at: Leonard.Machut@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact Leonard to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186 . Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Jun 21, 2023
Full time
The salary above does not include the increases scheduled to go into effect 7/1/2023. These include a 4% general salary increase (for the Environmental Specialist 1, 2 and 3 levels), and an approximately 10% increase for the Environmental Specialist 3 level. Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Air Quality Program (AQP) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist (Environmental Specialist 3) (In-Training) position. This position is located in our Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. Do you want to take an active part in Washington State’s efforts to tackle climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Would you enjoy helping Washington businesses do their part to limit GHG emissions that contribute to climate change while staying sustainable? Do you like mixing the technical aspects of science, understanding how complex machinery works, and becoming well-versed in the implementation of Washington’s climate regulations? Are you willing to get out of the office to visit these businesses, if needed, to help explain something complex in a way that the public can understand? If you’re nodding your head to all this, we want to give you a chance to join our collaborative team and grow with us as a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist. You will:
Provide compliance assistance to the business community and other covered entities.
Work with teammates to promote awareness of Washington’s hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) regulations and encourage environmentally friendly alternatives.
Help develop, and then use standardized procedures to inspect facilities covered under Washington’s HFC laws.
Not yet an expert in all of these areas? No problem! We’re seeking smart, eager candidates interested in growing with us to become an expert in refrigerant technologies while learning compliance skills that can be used broadly throughout the agency. Note: This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. You can progress through the Environmental Specialist field and achieve the goal class of an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3) . Candidates will be considered at the ES1, ES2, and ES3 levels, depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the Qualifications section. The mission of the Air Quality Program (AQP) is to protect and improve air quality in Washington. The Air Quality Program’s vision is clean, healthy air and climate for all of Washington. We have many goals to achieve this mission and vision. Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible to tele-work up to 3 days per week. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, with an initial screening date of July 5, 2023. In order to be considered for initial screening, please submit an application on or before July 4 , 2023 . The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
A wellness program that offers education, fitness classes, and an agency-wide fondness for outdoor meetings.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Duties
What makes this role unique? As the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist, you will have the opportunity to join a rapidly growing team helping to chart the path for how Ecology will reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases affecting climate change. You’ll grow and learn valuable new skills while working with a wide range of individuals with diverse backgrounds, both inside Ecology and externally with businesses to stay compliant with Washington’s regulations. If you derive satisfaction from working through sometimes complex situations to find implementable solutions, this position may be a great fit for you!
What you will do:
Act as an agency hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) specialist working to reduce statewide HFC emissions in both commercial and residential products.
Provide technical assistance to the regulated community to identify climate-friendly products.
Support the rule-writing team as we complete the development of compliance protocols.
Take a leading hand in developing standardized procedures and protocols for compliance and enforcement for small commercial and residential products. Support the development of guidance documents, fact sheets, and product purchasing recommendations.
Help outreach staff to develop educational materials, share information, and provide training to the community; this includes both formal training, such as workshops, and detailed one-on-one work sessions during compliance visits.
Qualifications
The goal class for this position is Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3) . We will also consider applicants who meet the requirements for the ES1 and ES2 levels. If the finalist meets the requirements for the ES1 or ES2 levels, they will be hired at that level and placed into a training program to become an ES3 within a specified period of time. Required Qualifications: Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, educational and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
At the Environmental Specialist 1 level: Salary Range 38 ($3,096-$4,117 monthly) (in-training) A total of four years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: Involving environmental analysis or control, or environmental planning. Experience may include work as a:
Compliance inspector
Business environmental compliance specialist
Business safety inspector
Field technician following standard operating procedures (SOPs) for environmental sampling
Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, environmental planning, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree – as listed above Years of professional level experience – as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree4 years of experienceCombination 2I have 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.3 years of experienceCombination 3I have 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).2 years of experienceCombination 4I have 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.1 year of experienceCombination 5 A Bachelor's Degree or higher0 years of experience At the Environmental Specialist 2 level: Salary Range 45 ($3,650-$4,892 monthly) (in-training) A total of five years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: Involving environmental analysis or control, or environmental planning. Experience may include work as a:
Compliance inspector
Business environmental compliance specialist
Business safety inspector
Field technician following standard operating procedures (SOPs) for environmental sampling
Education : Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, environmental planning, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree – as listed above Years of professional level experience – as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree5 years of experienceCombination 2I have 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.4 years of experienceCombination 3I have 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).3 years of experienceCombination 4I have 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.2 years of experienceCombination 5 A Bachelor's Degree1 year of experienceCombination 6A Master’s Degree or higher0 years of experience OR One year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 1, at the Department of Ecology. At the Environmental Specialist 3 level: Salary Range 49 ($4,013-$5,399 monthly) Goal Class A total of six years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: Involving environmental analysis or control, or environmental planning. Experience may include work as a:
Compliance inspector
Business environmental compliance specialist
Business safety inspector
Field technician following standard operating procedures (SOPs) for environmental sampling
Education : Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, environmental planning, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree – as listed above Years of professional level experience – as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree6 years of experienceCombination 2I have 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.5 years of experienceCombination 3I have 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).4 years of experienceCombination 4I have 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.3 years of experienceCombination 5 A Bachelor's Degree2 years of experienceCombination 6A Master’s Degree1 year of experienceCombination 7A Ph.D.0 years of experience OR One year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 2, at the Department of Ecology. Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Demonstrated knowledge of chemistry and/or climate change science.
Previous experience or demonstrated knowledge of greenhouse gas (especially hydrofluorocarbon) state/federal reduction programs.
Ability to explain basic chemistry and/or regulatory processes to a variety of audiences and education levels.
Strong verbal and written communication, negotiation and conflict avoidance, and analytical skills.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more compelling in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format , please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
Three professional references.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email Leonard Machut at: Leonard.Machut@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact Leonard to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186 . Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
JOB SUMMARY
To assist Fleet Technician II and Fleet Technician III in providing safe, reliable and cost-efficient vehicles by learning to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs as well as learning to diagnosis and repair as required to prevent breakdowns on road, reduce vehicle downtime and improve total fleet reliability.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Learn to perform required inspections and preventive maintenance under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet manager on vehicles and equipment to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet.
Learn to perform FAI/CVI (Annual) (First Article Inspection - Commercial Vehicle Inspection) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment under the guidance
of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and frequencies).
Learn to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods under the guidance of fleet technician II & III, fleet supervisor or manager on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles,
and any other company-owned equipment.
Learn to perform quality maintenance repairs under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty
vehicles, and any company-owned equipment.
Learn to perform maintenance repairs on all vehicles under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or managers such as inspections, scheduled repairs, malfunctions and road-call repairs in a safe, efficient, timely and quality
manner.
Address all driver vehicle inspection report write-ups timely, efficiently and correctly the first time under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager.
Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems
(including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager.
Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work order using complaint, cause, and correction format under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager.
Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Medium/Heavy Duty truck technical training 2-year school (preferred)
l High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
No experience required
Current and valid driver's license (CDL Preferred)
Professional Skills
Basic knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components
Basic knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment
Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG)
Basic computer skills and knowledge
Qualifications
Technicians must own and provide all tools (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco) necessary to perform all maintenance inspections, repair and diagnostics.
Apprentice will have performance reviews regularly to determine areas of improvement and areas that require additional training and development
Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Preferred, Not Required)
Brake Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Preferred, Not Required)
ASE certifications – Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks (Preferred, Not Required)
609 HVAC Certification (Preferred, Not Required)
Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM’s and component manufacturers
Apprentice will be required to complete Sysco SIU training modules for safety and other required courses.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and must frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs.
The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other operating companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
HOW WE PROTECT OUR COLLEAGUES
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
Personal protective equipment and masks provided
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
May 22, 2023
Full time
JOB SUMMARY
To assist Fleet Technician II and Fleet Technician III in providing safe, reliable and cost-efficient vehicles by learning to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs as well as learning to diagnosis and repair as required to prevent breakdowns on road, reduce vehicle downtime and improve total fleet reliability.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Learn to perform required inspections and preventive maintenance under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet manager on vehicles and equipment to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet.
Learn to perform FAI/CVI (Annual) (First Article Inspection - Commercial Vehicle Inspection) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment under the guidance
of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and frequencies).
Learn to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods under the guidance of fleet technician II & III, fleet supervisor or manager on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles,
and any other company-owned equipment.
Learn to perform quality maintenance repairs under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty
vehicles, and any company-owned equipment.
Learn to perform maintenance repairs on all vehicles under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or managers such as inspections, scheduled repairs, malfunctions and road-call repairs in a safe, efficient, timely and quality
manner.
Address all driver vehicle inspection report write-ups timely, efficiently and correctly the first time under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager.
Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems
(including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager.
Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work order using complaint, cause, and correction format under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager.
Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Medium/Heavy Duty truck technical training 2-year school (preferred)
l High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
No experience required
Current and valid driver's license (CDL Preferred)
Professional Skills
Basic knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components
Basic knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment
Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG)
Basic computer skills and knowledge
Qualifications
Technicians must own and provide all tools (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco) necessary to perform all maintenance inspections, repair and diagnostics.
Apprentice will have performance reviews regularly to determine areas of improvement and areas that require additional training and development
Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Preferred, Not Required)
Brake Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Preferred, Not Required)
ASE certifications – Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks (Preferred, Not Required)
609 HVAC Certification (Preferred, Not Required)
Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM’s and component manufacturers
Apprentice will be required to complete Sysco SIU training modules for safety and other required courses.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and must frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs.
The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other operating companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
HOW WE PROTECT OUR COLLEAGUES
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
Personal protective equipment and masks provided
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Job Summary
Positions of this class are responsible for protecting the health of citizens by enforcing environmental health rules and regulations in the County’s service area. Employees are usually assigned to one of the following specialized areas: subsurface sewage disposal, retail food establishment, solid and hazardous waste, or water quality. Assists in other environmental health programs as assigned.
This position has the option of a remote/hybrid work schedule possibility. However, the candidate selected must reside in OR or WA. No Exceptions.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor of Science degree in environmental health or a closely related area. Two years successful experience in obtaining compliance with environmental health standards. Positions assigned to onsite sewage inspection require an Inspector Certificate of Competency. Registration as a Sanitarian preferred. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which ensures the ability to perform the work may be substituted.
Knowledge of:
Standard methods and techniques of inspectional work in environmental sanitation and public health.
Applicable rules and regulations for the specialized areas assigned.
Public relations techniques.
Effective communication techniques, verbally or in writing.
Ability to:
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, supervisors, co-workers and business establishments.
Work independently with limited supervision.
Work outdoors for extended periods under a wide variety of weather conditions.
Interpret and apply applicable rule and regulations in the specialty area assigned.
Obtain a valid driver’s license.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 335.38A $30.06 - $40.02- per hour
Apr 28, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
Positions of this class are responsible for protecting the health of citizens by enforcing environmental health rules and regulations in the County’s service area. Employees are usually assigned to one of the following specialized areas: subsurface sewage disposal, retail food establishment, solid and hazardous waste, or water quality. Assists in other environmental health programs as assigned.
This position has the option of a remote/hybrid work schedule possibility. However, the candidate selected must reside in OR or WA. No Exceptions.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor of Science degree in environmental health or a closely related area. Two years successful experience in obtaining compliance with environmental health standards. Positions assigned to onsite sewage inspection require an Inspector Certificate of Competency. Registration as a Sanitarian preferred. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which ensures the ability to perform the work may be substituted.
Knowledge of:
Standard methods and techniques of inspectional work in environmental sanitation and public health.
Applicable rules and regulations for the specialized areas assigned.
Public relations techniques.
Effective communication techniques, verbally or in writing.
Ability to:
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, supervisors, co-workers and business establishments.
Work independently with limited supervision.
Work outdoors for extended periods under a wide variety of weather conditions.
Interpret and apply applicable rule and regulations in the specialty area assigned.
Obtain a valid driver’s license.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 335.38A $30.06 - $40.02- per hour